John Leslie

John Leslie may refer to:

  • Sir John Leslie (physicist) (1766–1832), Scottish mathematician and physicist
  • John Leslie (television presenter) (born 1965), Scottish television presenter of Blue Peter (BBC), Wheel of Fortune and This Morning (both ITV1)
  • John Leslie (bishop of Clogher) (1571–1671), Church of Scotland and Church of Ireland bishop
  • John Leslie (bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh) (1772–1854), Church of Ireland bishop, great-great-grandson of the above
  • John Leslie (footballer) (born 1955), English footballer
  • John Leslie (politician) (1873–1955), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Sedgefield, 1935–1950
  • John Leslie (pornographic actor) (1945–2010), American porn actor
  • John Leslie (rugby union) (born 1970), New Zealand rugby union footballer who played for Scotland
  • Sir John Leslie, 1st Baronet of Glaslough, County Monaghan (1822–1916), Conservative Member of Parliament for Co. Monaghan, 1871–1880
  • Sir John Leslie, 2nd Baronet of Glaslough (1857–1944), Irish landowner and soldier in the British Army
  • Sir John Leslie, 4th Baronet of Glaslough (born 1916)
  • John A. Leslie (born 1940), Canadian philosopher
  • Jack Leslie (politician) (1920–2010), mayor of Calgary, Alberta
  • Shane Leslie, (Sir John Leslie, 3rd Baronet of Glaslough; 1885–1971), Irish writer

Famous quotes containing the word john:

    “But I’m his poor shepherd, as plain you may see,
    That am come to beg pardon for him and for me.””
    —Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 99–100)